Environment Committee votes to cut funding for incineration
Members of the ENVI committee of the European Parliament voted today on the Commission proposal about the Cohesion Fund post-2020.
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Altola overhauls biomass production line
Swiss waste management firm Altola has invested in a new Untha XR3000C wood shredder to help futureproof its biomass production line.
PET value chain urges policymakers to support its circularity
The EU Single Use Plastics Directive Proposal is currently under the assessment of the European Parliament. The proposal foresees the consumption reduction of PET trays - a circular packaging product with a high amount of recycled content.
Eriez Europe expands with new manufacturing facility
Eriez Europe has opened a brand new 326 square metre manufacturing facility dedicated to rotor manufacturing, light fabrication assembly and additional product line assembly, expanding the existing extensive European manufacturing headquarters in Caerphilly, South Wales.
Axion Polymers invests in product development laboratory facilities
Axion Polymers has invested in more laboratory test equipment at its Salford-based plastics recycling facility, including a new injection moulder, that will enable a greater range of polymer testing and further development of recycled polymer grades.
Global waste to grow by 70 per cent by 2050
Without urgent action, global waste will increase by 70 percent on current levels by 2050, according to the World Bank's new What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 report.
From farmer to pharma
Agricultural waste and products deemed not worthy of the supermarket shelf will be used to make a range of value added products including pharmaceuticals, food additives and cosmetics.
Targets for recycled content in food packaging need care
Setting minimum targets for recycled content in food packaging could lead to overall less efficient use of resources if material types and their applications are not carefully considered, cautions Richard McKinlay, Axion.
Gervasi Ecologica presents Skyler
The italian company presents its first semitrailer in steel, with horizontal unloading system.
Ocean Polymers plans to develop land-based recycling solutions in Saudi-Arabia
Ocean Polymers has announced that the Company has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with an undisclosed Saudi Arabian conglomerate which is a leading corporation within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pursuant to which the Company intends to cooperate in the fields of new and renewable energy technologies such as, but not restricted to, waste-to-energy and efficient energy technologies.